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Engineering & Computer Science

The following engineering and computer science co-op monthly salaries are from the summer and fall 2022, and spring 2023 co-op terms.

They are based on 37.5 hours per week of work and 4.333 weeks per month.

Note: W-1 to W-6 = work term 1 to work term 6.

All programs (monthly)

  Junior (work terms 1 + 2) Senior (work terms 3 + 4)
Mean (average) $3,416 $3,608
Median (middle) $3,337 $3,583
Mode (most frequent) $3,033 $3,640
Standard deviation  $892 $877
Number of work terms  1,171  913

Biomedical engineering

  Junior (work terms 1 + 2) Senior (work terms 3 + 4)
Mean (average) $2,983 $2,972
Median (middle) $3,033 $2,958
Mode (most frequent) $3,185 $2,730
Standard deviation $595 $674
Number of work terms 64 58

Civil engineering

  Junior (work terms 1 + 2) Senior (work terms 3 + 4)
Mean (average) $3,418 $3,669
Median (middle) $3,446 $3,640
Mode (most frequent) $3,033 $3,640
Standard deviation $563 $549
Number of work terms 163 150

Computer engineering

  Junior (work terms 1 + 2) Senior (work terms 3 + 4)
Mean (average) $3,356 $3,667
Median (middle) $3,285 $3,558
Mode (most frequent) $3,033 $3,488
Standard deviation $902 $877
Number of work terms 53 39

Computer science

  Junior (work terms 1 + 2) Senior (work terms 3 + 4)
Mean (average) $3,425 $3,674
Median (middle) $3,446 $3,506
Mode (most frequent) $3,033 $3,337
Standard deviation $825 $754
Number of work terms 267 97

Electrical engineering

  Junior (work terms 1 + 2) Senior (work terms 3 + 4)
Mean (average) $3,429 $3,630
Median (middle) $3,360  $3,575
Mode (most frequent) $3,337 $3,488
Standard deviation $903 $850
Number of work terms 112 152

MADS

  Junior (work terms 1 + 2) Senior (work terms 3 + 4)
Mean (average) $4,423 $5,044
Median (middle) $4,051 $5,044
Mode (most frequent) $3,291 N/A
Standard deviation $1,149 $1,705
Number of work terms 23 2

Mechanical engineering

  Junior (work terms 1 + 2) Senior (work terms 3 + 4)
Mean (average) $3,209 $3,545
Median (middle) $3,185 $3,500
Mode (most frequent) $3,337 $3,337
Standard deviation $791 $787
Number of work terms 221 258

MTIS

  Junior (work terms 1 + 2) Senior (work terms 3 + 4)
Mean (average) $4,212 $4,541
Median (middle) $3,943 $4,288
Mode (most frequent) $5,156 N/A
Standard deviation $909 $878
Number of work terms 34 7

Software engineering

  Junior (work terms 1 + 2) Senior (work terms 3 + 4)
Mean (average) $3,273 $3,682
Median (middle) $3,200 $3,600
Mode (most frequent) $3,033 $4,000
Standard deviation $1,056 $1,264
Number of work terms 149 135